{"podcast":{"title":"Trading Secrets","slug":"trading-secrets-3243157","podcast_index_feed_id":3243157,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5107273.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5107273","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/40567123.jpg","author":"Audioboom Studios","episode_count":302,"summary":"Join Jason Tartick as he breaks into the vault of secrets behind all things Money and careers. Jason explores the taboo curiosities and money questions we have been told never to discuss! He dives into all the trading secrets that we want to know and need to know to properly navigate the financial world as consumers, employees and investors. Out with the mantra of \"wishing you knew then, what you know now\"! Listen carefully as you will uncover trading secrets from Jason and his expert guests who dive into a specific subject every episode surrounding anything and everything, money. The power of “the inside scoop” will now be realized and you can use these trading secrets to earn more, spend less, and invest wisely.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trading-secrets-3243157"},"episode":{"title":"286. Kathryn Hurley: Building Wags & Walks Nashville, Saving Thousands of Dogs & Turning Passion Into Purpose","slug":"286-kathryn-hurley-building-wags-walks-nashville-saving-thousands-of-dogs-turning-passion-into-purpose","published_at":"2026-03-30T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trading-secrets-3243157/286-kathryn-hurley-building-wags-walks-nashville-saving-thousands-of-dogs-turning-passion-into-purpose","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trading-secrets-3243157","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8880374","audio_url":"https://prfx.byspotify.com/e/clrtpod.com/m/pscrb.fm/rss/p/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8880374.mp3?modified=1774846791&sid=5107273&source=rss","summary":"This week, Jason is joined by founder of Wags & Walks Nashville, animal welfare advocate, and his girlfriend, Kathryn Hurley! Born and raised in Plymouth, Michigan, Kathryn shares how her passion for animal rescue started early — from working at her family’s ice cream shop to dedicating her life to saving dogs. After graduating from Eastern Michigan, she followed her instincts into dog rescue, eventually making the leap to Los Angeles to work with Wags & Walks, where she quickly became a key part of the organization’s growth. Kathryn opens up about the financial realities of working in nonprofit — starting out making just $26,000 a year — and the difficult decision to leave for a higher-paying job in sports media, only to return after realizing her true purpose was in rescue. From there, she shares how she built Wags & Walks Nashville from the ground up — starting in her basement, then a storage unit, to now running a full-scale operation with 40+ employees and saving thousands of dogs. She breaks down the business behind animal rescue — from fundraising millions annually just to operate, to the harsh realities of overcrowded shelters, euthanasia rates, and the misconceptions around pit bulls. Kathryn also dives into the medical side of rescue, explaining how organizations like hers step in where the system fails — covering surgeries, saving critically injured dogs, and even reuniting pets with families who otherwise couldn’t afford care. Beyond rescue, Kathryn and Jason share the story of how they met — through Wags & Walks — and how their relationship evolved from adopting Teddy to building a life together. They talk about communication, partnership, social media, and what it really takes to build a strong, healthy relationship. From saving dogs to bu…","meta_description":"This week, Jason is joined by founder of Wags & Walks Nashville, animal welfare advocate, and his girlfriend, Kathryn Hurley! Born and raised in Plymo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3186,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/trading-secrets-3243157/episodes/286-kathryn-hurley-building-wags-walks-nashville-saving-thousands-of-dogs-turning-passion-into-purpose/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/trading-secrets-3243157/286-kathryn-hurley-building-wags-walks-nashville-saving-thousands-of-dogs-turning-passion-into-purpose.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}